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The structure of matter

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(a)   came up with the atomic theory.

2.

Elements are... (you can choose more than one answers)

a)

Consist of atoms of two or more elements

b)

Composed of the same type of atoms

c)

Represented by atomic symbols

d)

Represented by a chemical formula

3.

How do we call the latest atomic model?

a)

Thomson’s

”Plum pudding” model

b)

Bohr model

c)

Schrödinger’s

Quantum mechanical model

d)

Rutherford’s “Planetary model”

4.

The electrons have...

a)

Particle-like behavior

b)

Wave-like behavior

c)

Particle- AND wave-like behavior

d)

unpolite behavior

5.

What's new in the latest atomic model?

a)

the discovery of electrons

b)

electrons move around the nucleus in waves

c)

the discovery of nucleus

d)

an atom is mostly empty space

6.

If we compare the size of the nucleus to the atom's, it's like...

a)

a grain of sand vs a sandbox

b)

a grain of rice vs a bowl

c)

a football vs the Earth

d)

an ant vs a football field

7.

The nucleus contains protons and...

(a)  

8.

The nucleus is...

a)

positively charged

b)

negatively charged

c)

neutral

d)

it depends

9.

Choose the right answer about atoms.

a)

An atom is made up of 4 types of subatomic particles.

b)

All atoms are neutral.

c)

Atoms can be positively or negatively charged.

d)

The number of neutrons in an atom is always the same as the number of protons.

10.

Choose the FALSE answer.

a)

The atomic number of an element tells us the number of protons and the number of electrons as well.

b)

The mass number is not the same as the atomic mass.

c)

One element can have more mass numbers, but only one atomic number.

d)

You can find both the atomic number and the mass number of an element in the periodic table.

11.

Type examples for wave-like behaviour

4 lines
12.

How did the backscreen look like during the double-slit experiment with the two open slits (without a detector)?